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No Admin Access? Install AE Scripts Anyway!
November 10, 2020
Common freelance issue: you’re working in-house at some studio (or, in Covid times, remotely logging into a studio’s workstation), and you don’t have admin access to the computer– how are you going to install all of your favourite scripts, presets, and extensions?! Little known fact: on both MacOS and Windows, Adobe’s actually given us specific folders to install anything we’d like that doesn’t need Admin access. That’s right: you can stroll into Buck with your favourite scripts and install them…
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CEP: Logging Errors
October 3, 2016
When working on Flow, we were looking for a way to log standard JS console errors to a file, so that if something broke we’d be able to quickly diagnose the problem and fix it in a patch. Straightforward enough! However, as the CEP standard is evolving, we found that there was some discrepancy in behaviors between different versions of AE with respect to how to enable logging and where the log files are saved. With any luck, this can help. The CEP documentation mentions that there are many Chromium Command Line Switches…
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